Namibia vs Zimbabwe: External balance on goods and services

Namibia

-51.87 billion current LCU

in 2025

Zimbabwe

-44.35 billion current LCU

in 2024

Namibia rank

128th

Zimbabwe rank

126th

External balance on goods and services over time

Namibia
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports -44.35 billion current LCU against -51.87 billion current LCU in Namibia, a difference of 7.52 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.

Globally, Namibia ranks 128th and Zimbabwe ranks 126th of 192 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: External balance on goods and services (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 9,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.